Night Engineering Team Leader FMCG Maintenance

Hilton Foods

Grimsby

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Life assurance

Free car parking on site

Holiday allowance

Development opportunities

Job summary

Hilton Foods is seeking an experienced Engineering Team Leader for night shifts in Grimsby. You will manage the night-time engineering team, prioritise breakdowns, and coordinate with production to ensure safe, efficient operations in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

The role requires hands-on problem solving, strong maintenance background, and a proactive approach to improving equipment reliability. Experience with PPMs and KPI delivery is essential.

Qualifications

Experience in FMCG environments and maintenance roles.
Time served apprenticeship in engineering discipline.
IOSH trained preferable; strong safety mindset.

Responsibilities

Lead night shift engineering team and coordinate daily tasks.
Oversee on-site contractors and ensure safe working practices.
Drive PPMs and KPI achievements set by managers.
Ensure health, safety and food safety compliance at all times.
Diagnose faults, implement fixes and communicate handovers to production.
Identify improvements to increase equipment availability and reduce downtime.
Support cross-functional collaboration and participate in training and development.
Issue permits to work and monitor contractor permit activity.

Skills

Maintenance engineering

FMCG experience

H&S awareness

Time-served apprenticeship

IOSH trained

Education

BTEC Level 3 in Engineering

Job description

The role requires hands-on problem solving, strong maintenance background, and a proactive approach to improving equipment reliability. Experience with PPMs and KPI delivery is essential.

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